Midland Valley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were dealt a 74-40 loss at the hands of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked third).
Midland Valley's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for North Augusta, the win keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Midland Valley will head out to face off against Brookland-Cayce at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Augusta, they are taking a road trip to take on Gray Collegiate Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in North Augusta's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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